🇨🇳 China · Employment Compliance

Mandatory contracts, payroll and social-insurance registration, and the official labor authority.

In China, employment is governed by the Labor Law and Labor Contract Law, overseen by the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security (MOHRSS) and local bureaus. Employers must sign written labor contracts, pay at least the local minimum wage, contribute to social insurance, follow working-time and overtime rules, and observe statutory procedures and compensation on termination.

  • Sign written labor contracts and pay at least the local minimum wage.
  • Contribute to social insurance and follow working-time and overtime rules.
  • Follow statutory procedures and compensation when terminating employment.

Official authorities

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